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Lisa Peterson
Apr 18, 20211 min read
Danish Hot Dogs...
This week, since we are virtually visiting #Denmark, when my family and I were ordering lunch one day, I decided to try something I've...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 18, 20211 min read
BOOK REVIEW: The Quiet Girl by Peter Høeg
This past week, I read The Quiet Girl by Peter Høeg, which took place in #Denmark. I found this story very clever and ethereal, as much...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 18, 20213 min read
TV SHOW REVIEW: The Bridge (in Denmark & Sweden)!
When I started this project several months ago, I began by collecting the names of books, recipes, movies and TV shows that would...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 17, 20212 min read
Our *Real Life* Visit to Copenhagen, Denmark (2016)
This week's virtual visit to #Denmark is my favorite so far, because it is not only on the top of our list to visit while we are here in...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 17, 20212 min read
Recipe: Frikadeller (Meatballs); Kartofler (Potatoes); and Rødkål (Red Cabbage) from Denmark!
Today's meal is from #Denmark - and there were a few components to it: #Frikadeller (Danish Meatballs); #Kartofler (Danish Potatoes) and...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 16, 20214 min read
25 Things to Do and See in Denmark
Denmark is next on our virtual tour of Europe. It's easy to fall in love with this beautiful country - it has so many fun things to do,...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 14, 20213 min read
27 Fun Facts about Denmark
Today, we continue on our virtual backpacking trip through Europe, and our next stop is... Denmark! This is one of the closest foreign...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Delicious Treasures from the Czech Republic
This week, to commemorate our virtual visit to the #CzechRepublic, we ordered some 'Spa Wafers' online. I understand that #SpaWafers are...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 11, 20212 min read
BOOK REVIEW: Love and Garbage by Ivan Klíma
This past week, I read Love and Garbage by Ivan Klíma, which took place in the #CzechRepublic (at the time the book was published in...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 10, 20211 min read
Recipe: Karbanátky from the Czech Republic!
Today's meal is from the #CzechRepublic, and it was easy and delicious to make: #Karbanátky! This was not only delicious, but easy and...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 10, 20215 min read
31 Things to Do and See in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a stunning old-European city full of beautiful architecture and fun adventures. It is very quickly moving up my...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 8, 20213 min read
23 Cool Facts You Didn't Know about the Czech Republic
Today, we continue on our virtual backpacking trip through Europe, and our next stop is... the Czech Republic! Even though this country...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 6, 20211 min read
A Souvenir from Cyprus
You may have noticed this week that one of the recipes from our virtual meal in #Cyprus called for "Halloumi.” Personally, I was not...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 6, 20211 min read
BOOK REVIEW: Ledra Street by Nora Nadjarian
This past week, I read Ledra Street by Nora Nadjarian, which highlighted daily life and touched on politics on the island nation of...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 5, 20214 min read
Recipe: Makaronia tou Fournou from Cyprus!
Today's meal is from the beautiful country of #Cyprus, and I'm so excited to share it with you, as it was easily our favorite so far...
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Lisa Peterson
Apr 3, 20215 min read
A Dream Vacation full of Things to Do and See in Cyprus
Cyprus is a gorgeous, beachy island nation with delicious food and fun adventures to explore. I would LOVE to take this trip - such a...
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Lisa Peterson
Mar 30, 20212 min read
21 Fun Facts about Cyprus
Today, we continue on our virtual backpacking trip through Europe, and our next stop is... Cyprus! This is a dreamy, beautiful island...
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Lisa Peterson
Mar 28, 20211 min read
A Croatian Souvenir
You may have noticed this week that one of the recipes from our virtual meal in #Croatia called for “Vegeta.” Like me, this may have...
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Lisa Peterson
Mar 28, 20212 min read
BOOK REVIEW: The Hired Man by Aminatta Forna
This week, our book is The Hired Man by Aminatta Forna and takes place in the fictional village of Gost, #Croatia. When I finished...
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Lisa Peterson
Mar 26, 20213 min read
Recipe: Fritaja; Baked Cauliflower with Ham; and Potato Coated Pasta from Croatia!
Today's meal is from the beautiful country of #Croatia, and is made up of three dishes, which were each tasty, but this meal overall, was...
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